Pridgen v. Saville
Pridgen v. Saville
Opinion of the Court
Danny W. Pridgen filed a complaint against L. H. Saville seeking specific performance of a contract to sell land. The complaint was dismissed on motion of the defendant. The exception is to that judgment. Held:
" 'A court of equity will not decree the specific performance of a contract for the sale of land unless there
The contract sought to be enforced in this complaint provided that the purchaser would pay 29% of the price of the surveyed property by August 1 but does not provide how the balance of the purchase price is to be paid.
Judgment affirmed.
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